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were research fellows in McLeod's laboratory and are now at the Universities of Glasgow and Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland; Jennifer Johnson, also working in McLeod's laboratory; Graham Coombs, Ph.D., and Tino Krell, Ph.D., University of Glasgow; Dennis Kyle, Ph.D., and Wil Milhous, M.D., Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in Washington, DC; Saul Tzipori, D.V.M., Tufts University, Boston; David Ferguson, Ph.D., Oxford University; and Debopam Chakrabarti, Ph.D., University of Central Florida, Orlando.

Funding support came from several sources including the National Institutes of Health, the World Health Organization, the Toxoplasmosis Research Institute, the Research to Prevent Blindness Foundation, the Wellcome Trust, a Glaxo-Jack Lectureship, the Michael Reese Physicians Research and Education Foundation, the Fulbright Scholars Program, and the European Union.


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Contact: John Easton
jeaston@mcis.bsd.uchicago.edu
773 702 6241
University of Chicago Medical Center
25-Jun-1998


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